Ethiopia vs Sao Tome and Principe Prediction
🔊 The match between Ethiopia and São Tomé and Príncipe promises to be intriguing in terms of game dynamics. Both teams have their unique traits: Ethiopia is renowned for their attacking style of play, while São Tomé and Príncipe often struggle on the road. Given recent results, the status of this clash is quite clear.
Head-to-Head
📊 The teams have faced off in three official matches. Here's the breakdown:
- Goals: 6 to 1;
- Average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1.33;
- Average total goals per match - 2.33.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Ethiopia Team Overview
Ethiopia showcase strong performances on their home turf, as evidenced by their recent results. In their last five matches, the team have secured two victories and suffered three defeats. However, their attacking style is noteworthy, averaging 1.3 goals per game over the past ten matches. Despite this, Ethiopia's defense can be inconsistent, conceding an average of 1.6 goals per match during the same period. This balance between attack and defense makes the team a formidable opponent for any side.
Match Results: Ethiopia

Sao Tome and Principe Team Overview
São Tomé and Príncipe are clearly not in their best form at the moment. Out of their last ten matches, the team has managed just one victory, highlighting a significant crisis. In their five recent fixtures, they have celebrated a win only once, suffering four defeats. Their attack is underwhelming, averaging just 0.5 goals per game. This significantly lowers their chances of success, especially in away matches where their record is dismal. It's evident that São Tomé and Príncipe have a lot of work to do to regain competitiveness on the field.
Match Results: Sao Tome and Principe
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 2, the guests - 0.33;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.33;
- both teams scored: overall - 0; at the home team's field - 0.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Ethiopia games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Ethiopia home games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 9 Ethiopia home games (Cup of Nations, Qualification).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Ethiopia games (Cup of Nations, Qualification).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 14 of last 15 Sao Tome and Principe away games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Sao Tome and Principe games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In this matchup, Ethiopia emerge as the clear favorites, particularly given São Tomé and Príncipe's struggles on the road. The visiting team has been lackluster offensively, failing to score in 5 of their last 6 matches. Meanwhile, Ethiopia have been putting up solid performances at home, despite some defensive inconsistencies. Considering these factors and trends, the most reasonable bet is on São Tomé and Príncipe's individual total under 0.5. We're backing Ethiopia to secure a 2-0 victory.